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Council approves next phase of public works facility study; consultant outlines 18–20 acre target and 85,000 sq ft need

Verona Common Council · November 25, 2025
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Summary

Barrientos Design told the council Verona's public works operations need roughly 85,000 sq ft and 18–20 acres; council approved site assessment and conceptual design (Tasks 2 and 3) not to exceed $26,210.

The Verona Common Council voted Nov. 24 to direct Barrientos Design to proceed with site assessments and conceptual design for a new Department of Public Works facility, approving the next phase of work in a motion to proceed with Tasks 2 and 3 for an amount not to exceed $26,210.

Josh Cook of Barrientos summarized the findings of a recent facility program update, saying the city’s fleet and staffing have outpaced the 2017 study and that current shop bays cannot accommodate larger vehicles. "The optimal space needs called for 85,000 square feet of total…

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